Agropur Cooperative

Production Supervisor

Agropur Cooperative$71K — $89K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College diploma or university degree in a related field or similar training.
  • 3-5 years of supervisory experience in the food or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Knowledge of quality assurance systems (GMP, HACCP, SQF).
  • SAP knowledge is considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and field-specific software.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma is a plus.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including day, evening, night, and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and improve safety culture.
  • Direct employee relations including hiring, training, and performance reviews.
  • Lead, guide, and coach the production team.
  • Foster a positive employee relations atmosphere and enhance teamwork.
  • Apply best practices for product evaluation, food safety, and quality.
  • Support HACCP team operations for audit readiness and compliance.
  • Monitor efficiency of production equipment and resources, meeting demands on time.
  • Achieve labor cost budgets by measuring and enhancing productivity and processes.
  • Maintain professional demeanor while managing relationships with others and driving results.
  • Motivate self and team to exceed performance goals and manage organizational change.

Benefits

  • Recognition of years of service in vacation calculations.
  • Flexible group insurance plan including telemedicine services.
  • Employee assistance program available.
  • Opportunities for career development and investment in personal growth.
  • Pension plan with employer contributions.
Full Job Description

Job Type:
Regular

Agropur is looking for a Production Supervisor to join is Woodstock team for the evening shift (2:30 pm. to 11 pm.)

The Production Supervisor evening shift leads the production department to ensure that qualitative and quantitative measures included in the operating plan are met.  Specific focus is on sanitation and quality results (HACCP and SQF), health and safety, good manufacturing practices and productivity.  The incumbent participates to maintain the requirements on food safety, quality and defence.  Other focus areas are labour relations, employee scheduling/staffing, cost improvements, and customer satisfaction.

An environment where collaboration is encouraged and valued:

  • Recognition of years of service in calculating vacation time.

  • Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine service.

  • Employee assistance program.

  • Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.).

  • Pension plan including employer contributions.

  • Salary range  004: 71 200$ to 89 000$ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)

How you will contribute to collective success:

More specifically, the Production Supervisor’s responsibilities will include:

  • Ensure compliance of health and safety regulations, and the ability to implement programs to improve safety culture.

  • Responsible for employee relations including work direction of employees, hiring, training, performance reviews, administering policies and procedures, and disciplinary action.

  • Provide leadership, direction and coaching to the Production team.

  • Promote and enhance a positive employee relation atmosphere including efforts to continuously improve teamwork and establish high levels of employee involvement.

  • Ensures consistent application of best practices towards product evaluation, food safety and quality to support and maintain Agropur’s quality standards.

  • Supports the operation of the HACCP team to ensure that the facility and documentation are suitable for third party/customer audits to maintain the SQF/ HACCP status at the plant.

  • Monitor and ensure efficiency of plant equipment and resources and ensure production requirements are met on time.

  • Responsible for achieving department budgets in the area of labour costs by measuring and improving productivity and processes.

  • Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.

  • Result driven, bottom-line orientated, strives to exceed goals, and motivates self and others to achieve positive outcomes.

  • Demonstrate ability to drive organizational change through strong interpersonal and communication skills and formal problem-solving techniques.

The type of team player who fits in:

  • College diploma or university degree in a related field or other relevant training.
  • 3-5 years experience supervisory experience in food or pharma industry.
  • Knowledge of quality assurance systems (GMP, HACCP and SQF).
  • Knowledge of SAP (an asset).
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and field-specific software.
  • Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma experience is an asset.
  • Available to work on different shifts (day, evening, night, and weekend to cover vacations).

A role for those who know that the best results are built through teamwork.

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.

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About Agropur Cooperative

Agropur Cooperative is a Canadian dairy cooperative headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. Founded in 1938, it is the largest dairy cooperative in Canada and one of the 20 largest dairy producers in the world. The cooperative has more than 3,000 members and operates 39 plants across North America. Agropur produces a wide range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, butter, yogurt, and ice cream. The cooperative also produces and distributes ingredients and functional solutions for the food industry.
Learn more about Agropur Cooperative
Size
19,800 employees
Industry
Founded
1938

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